By Public Affairs UC Santa Cruz is breaking ground in the coming weeks on a project to provide a new child care center that expands services for faculty and staff, and build new housing for students with families. At the intersection of Hagar and Coolidge drives and adjacent to existing employee housing, the long-awaited child care […]
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Cabrillo College hosts inaugural Mariachi Festival: A celebration of Mexican heritage
Cabrillo College is set to host its first-ever Mariachi Festival, inviting the community to immerse themselves in the vibrant sounds and colorful traditions of Mexico. Scheduled for June 9th at 2:00 PM in the picturesque Samper Recital Hall, this eagerly anticipated event promises an unforgettable celebration of mariachi music and culture. This year’s lineup includes: […]
What Biden’s border order means for California
President Joe Biden’s executive action could allow border agents to immediately return migrants to Mexico without considering their asylum claims. While the White House says the new measures will bring order, advocates for migrants say it could cause more chaos and danger.
How shots instead of pills could change California’s homeless crisis
Doctors on the front lines of California’s homelessness and mental health crises are using monthly injections to treat psychosis in their most vulnerable patients.
Forget the first 220 failures to split California. This developer has a new plan to secede
The latest bid to break up California is the brainchild of a real estate developer in San Bernardino County. It taps into growing resistance to the state’s liberal governance by more conservative residents.
Why a Bay Area transit rescue plan is on hold
A Bay Area transit funding bill is delayed so supporters can seek consensus on how the money will be raised and distributed. Many California transit agencies are trying to avoid financial disaster and increase accountability.
10 Hot Jobs in Santa Cruz County: Week of May 31
Are you on the lookout for a new career path in Santa Cruz County? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top 10 Santa Cruz County job opportunities recently posted to our job board, spanning various industries and roles. Whether you’re a recent graduate, seasoned professional, or someone seeking a fresh start, Santa […]
California sides with big utilities, trimming incentives for community solar projects
Community projects can give renters and low-income homeowners a chance to go solar, but the California Public Utilities Commission’s action is unlikely to give them the option.
Planned Parenthood sought a building permit. Then a California city changed zoning rules.
In the Inland Empire, Fontana is the latest California city to block a Planned Parenthood clinic, saying it’s studying putting an entertainment hub there.
Unlocking hope: The Key Addiction Treatment Center revolutionizes recovery in Santa Cruz
The Key Addiction Treatment Center, founded by local physician Dr. Bobby Singh, is making waves in Santa Cruz with its effective approach to addiction recovery. As a Stanford-trained addiction medicine specialist, he leads a dedicated team of experts providing comprehensive medical care and education to those battling substance use disorders. “Addiction is a treatable brain […]

